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NFL Christmas Day Picks, Predictions & Betting Guide for Every Game

NFL Christmas Day Picks, Predictions & Betting Guide for Every Game

Andrew Wilsher
Andrew WilsherAuthor
UpdatedSep 15, 2026
Reading time2 min

Merry Christmas, Pickswise Nation! The big day has arrived and with it we have 3 NFL matchups across Netflix and Amazon Prime Video to get excited for. Kicking things off at 1:00 pm ET is an NFC East game between the Cowboys and Commanders, before the Lions and Vikings lock horns in the NFC North at 4:30 pm ET. The curtain then comes down at 8:20 pm ET in the AFC West, as the Chiefs host the Broncos. Here at Pickswise, we have everything you need to bet better on EVERY NFL Christmas matchup! You can find out our NFL picks on the side and total, along with our best NFL player prop bets and touchdown scorer picks, plus a Same Game Parlay for all 3 clashes. Let’s get into our NFL Christmas predictions.

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NFL Christmas picks & predictions

  • Cowboys vs Commanders predictions — find out our 5-star best bet for the opening Christmas game
  • Lions vs Vikings predictions — can Detroit keep its faint postseason hopes alive?
  • Broncos vs Chiefs TNF predictions — see NFL pro bettor Chris Farley’s best bets, having hit 15 of his last 20 picks!

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NFL Christmas Same Game Parlays

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